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Introduced
03/27/2019
03/27/2019
In Committee
03/27/2019
03/27/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the non-applicability of non-Department of Veterans Affairs covenants not to compete to the appointment of physicians in the Veterans Health Administration, and for other purposes. 1
AI Summary
This bill, the VA Hiring Enhancement Act, aims to amend Title 38 of the United States Code to make non-Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) non-compete agreements non-applicable for the appointment of physicians to the Veterans Health Administration. It requires physicians appointed under this provision to provide clinical services at a VA medical facility for a specified period. The bill also modifies the qualifications for physicians in the VA to allow for contingent appointments, where individuals can be offered a position if they complete a post-graduate residency training program and obtain a medical license within two years of the offer.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (on 03/27/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/902/all-info | 03/28/2019 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s902/BILLS-116s902is.pdf | 04/10/2019 |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s902/BILLS-116s902is.pdf.pdf | 04/10/2019 |
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